A Swiss doctor from Medecin Sans Frontieres (Doctors without Borders) checks a two-year old Filipino baby at a refugee shelter in Datu Piang town in Maguindanao province in the Muslim autonomous region in Mindanao. Some 160,000 people have fled their homes because of the fighting between government forces and Moro rebels since August last year. The United Nations has begun airlifting food aid to the southern Philippines in an attempt to avert a major humanitarian crisis. (Mindanao Examiner Photo / Mark Navales)
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